Pilsen

Pilsen

Pilsen, also known as Plzen,

is an industrial city located in the Czech Republic. It is home to a colossal brewery, whose particular style, gave the town its name. The Skoda automobile company was founded in Pilsen. The city was founded in 1295 by Wenceslaus II as Plzen. Pilsen is one of the prettiest towns in Bohemia and it is closed to the German cities of Regensburg and Nuremberg. Pilsen is located at the confluence of four rivers, Uslava, Uhlava, Mze and Radbuza, they form the Berounka River. Pilsen is 90 km (55 mi) west of Prague. Don’t miss the Gothic Late 13^th century St Bartholomew’s Cathedral, the Brewery Museum and the Great Synagogue. Hotels in Pilsen

What to visit in Pilsen: St Bartholomew’s Cathedral; Brewery Museum; Great Synogogue; Town Hall; Republic Square; Museum of West Bohemia in Pilsen;

 Restaurants in Pilsen

• Restaurace Na Spilce
• Restaurant and Wine Bar U Mansfelda
• Svejk Restaurant U Petatricatniku
• Angus Steak House Pilsen
• Ristorante Budino
• Restaurant U Malick Gates
• Skippie
• Ngon Ngon (Vietnamese cuisine)
• Lokal Pod Divadlem
• Sedmy nebe Moravka

Transports in Pilsen

By train and bus: There are trains and buses to/from Prague several times a day.

Maps of Pilsen

Map of Plzen

Pilsen on Czech Republic Map

Pilsen